---
title: rotation
framework: mapkitjs
role: symbol
role_heading: Interface Property
path: mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/rotation
---

# rotation

The map’s rotation, in degrees.

## Declaration

```data
rotation?: number;
```

## Discussion

Discussion The default value is 0.

## See Also

### Controlling the visible portion of the map

- [visibleMapRect](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/visiblemaprect.md)
- [region](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/region.md)
- [center](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/center.md)
- [tintColor](mapkitjs/mapconstructoroptions/tintcolor.md)